AR film
Through multi-layer structural design and optical performance optimization, the problems of rainbow patterns and uneven colors on the AR film on the screen have been solved, achieving a more uniform and vibrant visual effect and improving the user experience.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202423322765.5
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-12-31
- Publication Date
- 2025-12-30
- Estimated Expiration
- 2034-12-31
AI Technical Summary
Existing AR films are prone to rainbow-like patterns when applied to screens, with uneven colors and insufficient stability, which affects the user experience.
It adopts a multi-layer structure design, including a face film layer, an AR application layer and a base film layer. It utilizes a combination of silica coating, niobium pentoxide coating and silica coating, combined with a dazzling coating to enhance optical performance, realize the light alignment and polarization function, and enhance the visual effect.
It achieves color uniformity and stability of AR film, improves user visual experience and overall visual effect, and enhances anti-reflective and anti-reflective functions.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] This utility model relates to the field of display application technology, and in particular to an AR film. Background Technology
[0002] AR film, commonly known as anti-reflective coating, is applied to the display screen of electronic products to effectively reduce light reflection and achieve a higher transmittance effect. It is currently widely used in new high-end mobile phones, computers, car displays, rearview mirrors and other display fields.
[0003] Existing AR films on the market are generally applied to screens, and due to the uniformity of the AR coating thickness, they will show a rainbow effect. The overall visual appearance may be bluish, purple, or reddish, and the color stability is insufficient. The first impression is not ideal, which affects the user experience. Utility Model Content
[0004] To address the aforementioned shortcomings, the present invention aims to provide an AR film with a reasonable structural design, which can enhance transparency and reduce reflection, and has a good visual effect.
[0005] To achieve the above objectives, the technical solution provided by this utility model is as follows:
[0006] An AR film includes a face film layer assembly, an AR application layer assembly, and a base film layer, which are sequentially laminated from top to bottom; the AR application layer assembly includes an AR coating assembly, a hardening coating, a substrate layer, a color-changing coating, and a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer, which are sequentially laminated from top to bottom; the AR coating assembly includes an AF coating and a functional coating laminated on the lower surface of the AF coating, wherein the functional coating includes one or more combinations of a silica coating, a niobium pentoxide coating, and a silica coating.
[0007] In a preferred embodiment of this invention, the mask layer assembly includes a polyester film and a low-transfer adhesive layer adhered to the lower surface of the polyester film. This facilitates protection of the AR coating assembly before consumer use without affecting its smooth feel.
[0008] As a preferred embodiment of this utility model, the bottom film layer is a non-silicone release film, a fluorine release film, or a silicone oil release film with a thickness of 50-100 micrometers.
[0009] As a preferred embodiment of this utility model, the hardening coating is an acrylic resin coating with a thickness of 1 to 10 micrometers.
[0010] As a preferred embodiment of this utility model, the substrate layer is a polyester film or a cellulose triacetate film with a thickness of 6 to 250 micrometers.
[0011] As a preferred embodiment of this utility model, the iridescent coating is a liquid crystal layer with a thickness of 1000-2000 nanometers, preferably a liquid crystal with a main reflective wavelength of 365nm-415nm, which can present more vibrant colors, enhance the color stability of the AR film itself, and bring obvious visual sensory differences.
[0012] As a preferred embodiment of this utility model, the pressure-sensitive adhesive layer is an organosilicon pressure-sensitive adhesive, acrylic adhesive, or OCA with a thickness of 10-50 micrometers.
[0013] The beneficial effects of this utility model are as follows: The structure of this utility model is ingeniously designed, with a reasonable combination of AR coating group and iridescent coating. It combines the anti-reflection and anti-reflection functions of traditional AR film, and utilizes the optical properties of iridescent coating to have light alignment and polarization functions, thereby enhancing the visual effect of AR material, making its overall color phenomenon look more uniform and vibrant, improving the intuitive feeling of consumers, and thus improving the user experience. Attached Figure Description
[0014] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the cross-sectional structure of this utility model.
[0015] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the die-cut structure of the PET substrate layer in this utility model. Detailed Implementation
[0016] Example 1: See Figure 1 This utility model embodiment provides an AR film, which includes a face film layer group 1, an AR application layer group 2 and a bottom film layer 3 that are sequentially attached from top to bottom;
[0017] The mask layer assembly 1 includes a polyester film 11 and a low-transfer adhesive layer 12 adhered to the lower surface of the polyester film 11. This allows for convenient protection of the AR coating assembly before consumer use without affecting its smooth feel.
[0018] The AR layer group 2 includes an AR coating group 21, a hardening coating 22, a substrate layer 23, a color coating 24, and a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer 25, which are sequentially bonded from top to bottom. The AR coating group 21 includes an AF coating 211 and a functional coating 212 bonded to the lower surface of the AF coating 211. The functional coating 212 includes one or more combinations of silica coating, niobium pentoxide coating, and silicon oxide coating. That is, the number of layers in the AR coating group 21 can be two to six layers, as long as the AF coating 211 is kept on the top layer. The remaining functional coatings 212, such as silica coating, niobium pentoxide coating, and silicon oxide coating, can be randomly arranged or added or removed to determine the reflectivity effect of the AR material.
[0019] The hardening coating 22 is preferably an acrylic resin coating with a thickness of 1 to 10 micrometers, more preferably 2 to 4 micrometers, and its resin has a low surface energy requirement, has a certain degree of hydrophilicity and oleophilicity, and the water droplet angle test needs to be below 90°.
[0020] The substrate layer 23 is a polyester film or cellulose triacetate film with a thickness of 6 to 250 micrometers, with a light efficiency of over 92% and a haze of less than 2%.
[0021] The iridescent coating 24 is preferably a liquid crystal layer with a thickness of 1000-2000 nanometers, and more preferably a liquid crystal with a main reflective wavelength of 365nm-415nm, which can present more vibrant colors, enhance the color stability of the AR film itself, and bring obvious visual sensory differences.
[0022] The pressure-sensitive adhesive layer 25 is an organosilicon pressure-sensitive adhesive, acrylic adhesive, or OCA with a thickness of 10 to 50 micrometers, preferably 20 to 40 micrometers.
[0023] The bottom film layer 3 is a non-silicone release film, fluorine release film, or silicone oil release film with a thickness of 50 to 100 micrometers, and is matched accordingly to the pressure-sensitive adhesive layer 25. The thickness is preferably 50 to 70 micrometers.
[0024] A method for preparing the AR film includes the following steps:
[0025] (1) Apply acrylic resin to the upper surface of substrate layer 23, then perform solvent drying treatment at 50-100℃ for 1-3 minutes, followed by UVA band ultraviolet light curing with a curing energy of 200-2000 mJ / cm². 2 A hardened coating 22 is formed;
[0026] (2) An AR coating group 21 is formed by electroplating, vacuum sputtering or magnetron sputtering on the surface of the hardened coating 22;
[0027] (3) A liquid crystal coating 24 is formed by coating the lower surface of the substrate layer 23;
[0028] (4) Apply silicone pressure-sensitive adhesive, acrylic adhesive or OCA to the iridescent coating 24 to form a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer 25;
[0029] (5) Lay the bottom film layer 3 on the pressure-sensitive adhesive layer 25;
[0030] (6) A low-transfer adhesive is coated onto a polyester film 11 to form a low-transfer adhesive layer 12, and then the low-transfer adhesive layer 12 is laminated onto the AF coating 211 of the AR coating group 21 to obtain an AR film product.
[0031] Example 2: This embodiment of the present invention provides an AR film, which is basically the same as that in Example 1, except that:
[0032] (1) A hardening coating 22 was applied to the upper surface of an 80-micron thick polyester film using a micro-grooving roller. The film was then solvent-dried at 80°C for 1.5 minutes, followed by photocuring using a 365nm high-pressure mercury lamp. The curing energy was 1000 mJ / cm². 2 The thickness of the hardened coating 22 is 2 micrometers, its water droplet angle is 80°, and its dyne value is above 32.
[0033] (2) An AR coating group 21 is deposited on the surface of the hardened coating 22 by magnetron sputtering. The AR coating group 21 includes a silicon dioxide coating, a niobium pentoxide coating, and an AF coating 211 deposited sequentially, with each layer having a thickness of 120 nanometers.
[0034] (3) A layer of iridescent coating 24 with a main wavelength of 365nm is coated on the lower surface of the polyester film using a micro-grooving roller. The main component of the iridescent coating 24 is liquid crystal. Solvent drying is performed at 100℃ for 1.5 min, followed by photocuring using a 365nm high-pressure mercury lamp at a curing energy of 1000mJ / cm². 2 The thickness of the liquid crystal coating is 1000nm, resulting in a dazzling coating 24.
[0035] (4) Apply a layer of silicone pressure-sensitive adhesive with a thickness of 30 micrometers, steel plate adhesion of 400g / inch, AF adhesion of 20g / inch, and attach a fluorine release film with a thickness of 50 micrometers on the surface of the iridescent coating 24 through a slit.
[0036] (5) A layer of low-tack acrylic adhesive is applied to the lower surface of the polyester film 11 through a slit, and baked at 100°C for 4 minutes. After curing, a low-transfer adhesive layer 12 is formed, which is then attached to the AF coating 211 of the AR coating group 21. The low-tack acrylic adhesive has a viscosity of 1-3 g / inch and a thickness of 15 micrometers to obtain the AR film product.
[0037] Tests showed that the reflectivity of the above product is 3%, the color is uniform when viewed from the entire surface, and it appears purplish-red when viewed from the front, with no color difference. When viewed from a 45° angle or further, it exhibits a clear black transparency.
[0038] Example 3: This embodiment of the present invention provides an AR film, which is basically the same as that in Example 1, except that:
[0039] (1) A hardening coating 22 is applied to the upper surface of a 100-micron thick polyester film using a micro-grooving roller. The film is then solvent-dried at 90°C for 3 minutes, followed by photocuring using a 380nm high-pressure mercury lamp. The curing energy is 1200 mJ / cm². 2 The thickness of the hardened coating 22 is 3 micrometers.
[0040] (2) An AR coating group 21 is deposited on the surface of the hardened coating 22 by magnetron sputtering. The AR coating group 21 includes a silicon dioxide coating, a niobium pentoxide coating, a silicon dioxide coating, a niobium pentoxide coating, a silicon oxide coating, and an AF coating 211 deposited sequentially. The thickness of each layer is 130 nanometers.
[0041] (3) A layer of iridescent coating 24 with a main wavelength of 415nm is coated on the lower surface of the polyester film using a micro-grooving roller. The main component of the iridescent coating 24 is liquid crystal. The film is then solvent-dried at 100℃ for 2 minutes, followed by photocuring using a 380nm high-pressure mercury lamp at a curing energy of 1200mJ / cm². 2 The thickness of the liquid crystal coating is 1200nm, resulting in a dazzling coating 24.
[0042] (4) Apply a layer of silicone pressure-sensitive adhesive with a thickness of 20 micrometers through a slit on the surface of the iridescent coating 24, and attach a fluorine release film with a thickness of 70 micrometers.
[0043] (5) A layer of low-tack acrylic adhesive is applied to the lower surface of the polyester film through a slit. After curing, a low-transfer adhesive layer 12 is formed and then attached to the AF coating 211 of the AR coating group 21 to obtain the AR film product.
[0044] Tests showed that the reflectivity of the above product is 2%. When viewed from the front, the color is uniform, appearing blue with no color difference. Viewed from a 45° angle or more from the side, the black transparency is obvious, with a purplish-red tint.
[0045] In summary, the AR film product of this utility model has a good anti-reflection and anti-reflection effect, and has a light alignment and polarization function, which can further enhance the visual effect of AR materials, making the overall color phenomenon look more uniform and vibrant. Consumers have a clear intuitive feeling and a good user experience.
[0046] Based on the disclosure and teachings of the above specification, those skilled in the art can make changes and modifications to the above embodiments. Therefore, this utility model is not limited to the specific embodiments disclosed and described above, and some modifications and changes to this utility model should also fall within the protection scope of the claims of this utility model. Furthermore, although some specific terms are used in this specification, these terms are only for convenience of explanation and do not constitute any limitation on this utility model. The use of other protective films that are the same as or similar to those used are all within the protection scope of this utility model.
Claims
1. An AR film, characterized by, It comprises a facial mask layer group, an AR use layer group and a bottom film layer which are sequentially attached from top to bottom; The AR use layer group comprises an AR coating layer group, a hardening coating layer, a substrate layer, a color flash coating layer and a pressure sensitive adhesive layer which are sequentially attached from top to bottom; The AR coating layer group comprises an AF coating layer and a functional coating layer attached to the lower surface of the AF coating layer, and the functional coating layer comprises one or more combinations of a silicon dioxide coating layer, a niobium pentoxide coating layer and a silicon oxide coating layer.
2. The AR film of claim 1, wherein, The facial mask layer group comprises a polyester film and a low transfer adhesive layer attached to the lower surface of the polyester film.
3. The AR film of claim 1, wherein, The bottom film layer is a non-silicon release film, a fluorine release film or a silicone oil release film with a thickness of 50-100 microns.
4. The AR film of claim 1, wherein, The hardening coating layer is an acrylic resin coating layer with a thickness of 1-10 microns.
5. The AR film of claim 1, wherein, The substrate layer is a polyester film or a cellulose triacetate film with a thickness of 6-250 microns.
6. The AR film of claim 1, wherein, The color flash coating layer is a liquid crystal layer with a thickness of 1000-2000 nanometers.
7. The AR film of claim 1, wherein, The pressure sensitive adhesive layer is a silicone pressure sensitive adhesive, an acrylic adhesive or OCA with a thickness of 10-50 microns.